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Building Positive Organisations: A pragmatic guide to help people and organisations flourish - Softcover
Synopsis
This book is a pragmatic guide to building more meaningful, positive organisations. It bridges the gap between the latest research on well-being and today’s organisational practices, highlighting where organisations can learn from the latest insights on human well-being. Translating the findings from top experts in the field into easy-to-understand language, this practical manual will help managers, executives and employees make a positive impact on their organisations. "Building Positive Organisations" investigates this broad topic and offers proven step-by-step exercises to help people and organisations flourish. “Successful 21st-century organisations have embedded positive psychology practices into their DNA and thrive on people who are flourishing. This book is a terrific how-to manual for building positive organisations. An exciting book to read.” – Nick van Dam, chief global learning officer, McKinsey & Company “Rens has systematically and effectively implemented the best of positive psychology in a number of settings, from elite sports to corporate teams. My hope is that many more will benefit from his important work in the future.” – Tal Ben-Shahar, author, lecturer, former teacher at Harvard University “Rens ter Weijde is a person with a high degree of positive energy, which he combines with a deep scientific knowledge of happiness. I saw Rens work with diverse cross-cultural teams on happiness and team building with extraordinary positive results in a very short time. His book Building Positive Organisations gives a profound overview of the scientific research on happiness, and offers multiple methods and links on how to scale happiness with teams and in organisations towards a sustainable world.” – Alfred Tolle, director Nordic LCS at Google
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About the Author
As a psychologist, Rens specialises in the application of good-to-great psychological techniques to build the performance and well-being of his clients. His clients include many renowned companies, as well as some of the world’s best athletes. Rens recently founded Purpose+, a company that aims to create a more meaningful business paradigm. As well as being a psychologist, Rens is also a part-time athlete. He trains daily to realise his personal goals in life, which include climbing the famous seven summits and surfing the best surf spots on the planet. In his free time, he loves to meditate, surf, scuba dive, hang out with friends and study physics. He currently lives in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
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- PublisherWarden Press
- Publication date2015
- ISBN 10 9492004232
- ISBN 13 9789492004239
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages264
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